Acapulco District

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Acapulco
District
Acapulco District
Acapulco district
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Acapulco
Acapulco district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°10′41″N84°48′41″W / 10.1781625°N 84.8114705°W / 10.1781625; -84.8114705
Country Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Puntarenas
Creation18 June 1999
Area
 • Total
111.2 km2 (42.9 sq mi)
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,296
 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
60114

Acapulco is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]

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History

Acapulco was created on 18 June 1999 by Decreto Ejecutivo 28000-G. [2]

Geography

Acapulco has an area of 111.2 km2 [3] and an elevation of 185 metres. [1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.±% p.a.
20002,130—    
20111,296−4.42%
20222,015+4.09%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos [4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población [5]

For the 2011 census, Acapulco had a population of 1,296 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. 1 2 "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN   978-9977-58-477-5.
  3. ↑ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ↑ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ↑ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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